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Japanese American Experiences in WWII Electronic Field Trip
Streaming into classrooms in May 2021, this Electronic Field Trip places students in the shoes of young Japanese Americans who were forcibly removed from the West Coast after the United States’ entrance into World War II.
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Megastructures: Forced Labor and Massive Works in the Third Reich
Join Dr. Alexandra Richie on a poignant tour of Poland to discover the remnants of the vast construction projects initiated by the Third Reich and hear the stories of those who were forced to build them.
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Episode 9 – 33 Months
Seventy-five years ago, President Truman's administration finally closed the last of the "War Relocation Centers" and ended the incarceration of Japanese Americans that followed the attack on Pearl Harbor. While a series of legislative victories followed in the immediate postwar years, a decades-long Redress Movement led to passage of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 and ultimately a formal apology and reparations for what these families endured.
Past Events
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United States National Guard Birthday
12/13/2022 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PMThe US National Guard will celebrate its 386th birthday on December 13, 2022.
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"Louisiana Christmas Day"
12/13/2022 | 11:30 AM - 1:45 PMSpend the holidays Louisiana style as the Victory Belles take us on a musical tour from the raucous Cajun bayous to the splendors of caroling in Jackson Square!
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"Expressions of America"
12/12/2022 | 6:00 PM - 8:30 PMThe Museum's outdoor sound and light show features incredible music, stunning imagery, festive snacks and beverages, and 90-foot-tall projections.